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High Streets, Retail Parks, Shopping Centres: Belgium regains momentum
Driven by a particularly dynamic year in 2025, the Belgian retail market is showing strong signs of renewed momentum. From the rise of flagship stores and the arrival of new international brands to the revival of shopping centres and sustained activity in out‑of‑town retail, every segment is gaining traction. This article provides a full overview of a sector in transformation, ready to continue evolving in 2026.
Jonathan Delguste • February 12, 2026
Martin Polifke new Head of Business Development Services – Alexander Waldmann appointed as Team Leader Research & Insight
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Martin Polifke as Head of Business Development Services Germany with effect from 1 August 2025. In addition, Alexander Waldmann will take over the management of C&W's research team as Team Leader Research & Insight Germany.
Verena Bauer • August 01, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield and CoreNet Global Release New Survey Results on “What Occupiers Want”
Cushman & Wakefield in partnership with CoreNet Global has released new survey results revealing how corporate real estate priorities are evolving in response to cost pressures, shifting organisational models, a stabilising office footprint, and the growing demand for workplace flexibility and service.
Verena Bauer • July 22, 2025
Healthcare real estate market stagnates in second quarter
Cushman & Wakefield recorded a transaction volume of around €194 million on the German healthcare real estate market in the second quarter of 2025. Due to the strong previous quarter, the investment volume for the entire first half of the year totalled around €887 million.
Verena Bauer • July 07, 2025
Cautious momentum on the German office letting markets
Cushman & Wakefield recorded office take-up of around 573,000 m² in the five most important office locations in Germany (Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich) in the second quarter of 2025. This is 2 per cent more than in the same period of the previous year.
Verena Bauer • July 07, 2025
Residential property investments – Strong first half of 2025
Cushman & Wakefield recorded a transaction volume of €3.86 billion on the German residential real estate market in the first half of 2025, representing an increase of 26 per cent compared to the same period last year.
Verena Bauer • July 07, 2025
Declining investment activity on German real estate markets
Cushman & Wakefield has recorded a transaction volume of around €10.2 billion on the commercial investment market in Germany in the first half of 2025. Compared to the same period of the previous year, this corresponds to a decline of around 9 per cent.
Verena Bauer • July 07, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield brokers new call centre space for Avedo in Augsburg
Avedo München GmbH, which specialises in dialogue marketing, is moving into new premises for its Augsburg branch. The company has leased approximately 360 m² of office space in the Sheridan Tower.
Verena Bauer • July 03, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield brokers new space for IMAP in the Glückstein Quarter in Mannheim
The consulting firm IMAP M&A Consultants AG, which specialises in mergers and acquisitions, has rented approx. 580 m² of office space in the newly developed CBD area Glücksteinquartier in Mannheim, Glücksteinallee 25.
Verena Bauer • June 30, 2025
C&W supports Song Capital in refinancing transaction for healthcare portfolio in Germany
A 50/50 joint venture between two international investors, established in 2018, has refinanced its expiring seven-year loan agreement at a fixed interest rate of 5.1%.
Verena Bauer • June 30, 2025
Nursing homes an increasing factor on the investment market in Europe
Supported by record activity in the UK of around EUR 3.7 billion the consolidated investment volume in Europe in 2024 totalled EUR 6 billion and was therefore around 48% higher than the previous year (EUR 4.05 billion).
Verena Bauer • June 27, 2025